Standard_E96bds_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E96bds_v6 with Windows costs $13.795 per hour on demand in East US ($10,070.35 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $13.795 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$13.795$9.379$4.416
East US$13.795$9.379$4.416
East US 2$13.795$9.379$4.416
North Central US$13.795$9.379$4.416
West US 2$13.795$9.379$4.416
West US 3$13.795$9.379$4.416
Sweden Central$14.356$9.94$4.416
Mexico Central$14.733$10.317$4.416
Germany West Central$15.592$11.176$4.416
Italy North$15.592$11.176$4.416
Poland Central$15.592$11.176$4.416
Spain Central$15.592$11.176$4.416
UK West$15.592$11.176$4.416
Southeast Asia$15.648$11.232$4.416
Canada Central$15.67$11.254$4.416
Canada East$15.67$11.254$4.416
West Central US$15.67$11.254$4.416
South Central US$15.671$11.255$4.416
Japan East$15.816$11.40$4.416
Japan West$15.816$11.40$4.416
Australia Central$15.873$11.457$4.416
Australia Central 2$15.873$11.457$4.416
Australia East$15.873$11.457$4.416
Australia Southeast$15.873$11.457$4.416
France Central$16.14$11.724$4.416
UK South$16.14$11.724$4.416
New Zealand North$16.445$12.029$4.416
West US$16.608$12.192$4.416
North Europe$16.709$12.293$4.416
West Europe$16.709$12.293$4.416
Korea Central$17.036$12.62$4.416
Korea South$17.036$12.62$4.416
Sweden South$17.338$12.922$4.416
South Africa North$17.546$13.13$4.416
South Africa West$17.546$13.13$4.416
Central India$17.547$13.131$4.416
Jio India Central$17.547$13.131$4.416
Jio India West$17.547$13.131$4.416
West India$17.547$13.131$4.416
Israel Central$17.828$13.412$4.416
Norway East$17.828$13.412$4.416
Qatar Central$17.828$13.412$4.416
Switzerland North$17.828$13.412$4.416
UAE Central$17.828$13.412$4.416
UAE North$17.828$13.412$4.416
East Asia$18.682$14.266$4.416
South India$18.86$14.444$4.416
Germany North$18.945$14.529$4.416
France South$19.657$15.241$4.416
Norway West$21.852$17.436$4.416
Switzerland West$21.852$17.436$4.416
Brazil South$23.174$18.758$4.416
Brazil Southeast$28.802$24.386$4.416

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$13.795$9.95$7.699

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